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EDO submissions involving the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA).

January 2021
Submission to the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources on the offshore oil and gas decommissioning framework reviewDownload
November 2020
EDO submission draft EP and OPP decision-making guidelinesDownload
June 2020
Submission on draft policy – draft Section 572 Maintenance and removal of property policyDownload
January 2019
Submission on Discussion Paper – Decommissioning Offshore Petroleum Infrastructure in Commonwealth Waters
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November 2018
Submission on NOPSEMA Draft Regulations – Improving Consultation and Transparency of Offshore Oil and Gas – under the proposed Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) Amendment (Consultation and Transparency) Regulations 2018 (draft Regulation)
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April 2016
Submission responding to the NOPSEMA Issues Paper on Consultation and Transparency Requirements for Offshore Petroleum Activities in Commonwealth Waters
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April 2016
Submission on the Senate Inquiry into oil and gas production in the Great Australian Bight
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December 2013
Submission concerning the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) Amendment (2014 Measures No.1) Regulation and Draft Strategic Assessment Report
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September 2013
Submission on the draft Terms of Reference for a strategic assessment of the environmental management authorisation process for petroleum activities administered by NOPSEMA under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
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